Hostel where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? Yes, to all guests
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? No
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? No
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? No
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? Yes, for 24 hours.
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? Yes
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, multiple times per day
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? No
Are luggage trolleys sanitized after each use? Yes
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Are all employees trained and monitored to follow a cleaning protocol? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? No
Do you use electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant to sanitize surfaces? No
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? There are no elevators
Is furniture in public areas arranged to allow more space for distancing? No
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Does the hotel operate at a limited capacity? Yes, up to 50% of the rooms can be occupied
Does the hotel accept domestic bookings only? No
Do you allow people who don't stay or work at the hotel to enter its premises? Yes
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Have you altered check-in / check-out hours to allow more time between departures and arrivals? No
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? Yes
Do you provide disinfecting wipes in each room? Yes
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there a sanitizing sprayer for shoes outside each room? No
Do you have any signage in lobbies to remind guests to maintain social distancing protocols? Yes
Do you use physical distancing markers? Yes
Do you use delivery robots to get stuff to guests' rooms? No
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? No
If there are central air-conditioning/heating/ventilation systems, is air recirculation prevented? No
Are rugs removed from guest rooms? Yes
Are unnecessary items removed from guest rooms, such as decorative pillows, bed scarves/throws , paper notepads and pens? Yes
Are air purification and sanitization devices installed? Yes, in public areas
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? No
Food & Beverage Service
Do you offer pre-made boxed meals to guests? No
Do you offer single-serve options instead of buffets for breakfast? No
Do you offer contactless delivery for in-room dining? No
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do you check temperature for all onsite staff on a scheduled basis? Yes
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Are there dedicated isolation zones on property? No
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? Yes
Are there any services currently unavailable due to health and safety issues (e.g. valet parking, airport transfer, spa, gym, indoor pool, conference rooms, coffee points, etc.)? We don't serve food, therefor those questions were answered with a NO
Has the hotel closed during the pandemic? Yes Reopening Date: 06/09/2020
Budget Twin Room with Shared BathroomThe budget room is on the ground floor and has access to a shared bathroom and a communal area, including a kitchen, dining room, lounge and outside area.
One-Bedroom ApartmentSituated on the first floor, this apartment features hardwood floors and has a kitchenette equipped with a stove, microwave and fridge. It has a seating area that leads onto a shared balcony with sea views.
Deluxe Double Room with Mountain ViewSituated on the first floor, this double room features views of Table Mountain and partial sea views. It has an en suite bathroom with a shower, and is equipped with a wardrobe, hairdryer and a power socket with European plugs.
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, dining room, lounge and outdoor area.
Deluxe Twin RoomSituated on the first floor, this twin room features views of the inner garden and has an en suite bathroom with a shower. The room is equipped with a wardrobe, hairdryer and a power socket with European plugs.
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, dining room, lounge and outdoor area.
Deluxe Double RoomSituated on the first floor, this double room features views of the inner garden and has an en suite bathroom with a shower. The room is equipped with a wardrobe, hairdryer and a power socket with European plugs.
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, dining room, lounge and outdoor area.
Deluxe Twin Room with Mountain ViewSituated on the first floor, this twin room features views of Table Mountain and partial sea views. It has an en suite bathroom with a shower, and is equipped with a wardrobe, hairdryer and a power socket with European plugs.
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, dining room, lounge and outdoor area.
Budget Twin Room with Shared BathroomThe budget room is on the ground floor and has access to a shared bathroom and a communal area, including a kitchen, dining room, lounge and outside area.
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared BathroomThis mixed dormitory room with 3 set of bunk beds.The room has access to a shared bathroom with 4 showers, 3 wash basins and 4 toilets.
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory RoomThis budget family room is situated on the ground floor and has twin beds and a bunk bed. The room has access to a shared bathroom with 4 showers, 3 wash basins and 4 toilets.
Budget Twin Room with Shared BathroomThe budget room is on the ground floor and has access to a shared bathroom and a communal area, including a kitchen, dining room, lounge and outside area.